The Sitting Tenant

Set in 1960 London, this novel follows Celia and Gregory Ringrose as they settle into a new home on Hampstead Heath, only to find themselves sharing their space with a mysterious lodger named Blythe Morris. As their lives intertwine, secrets unfold amid the challenges of early motherhood and personal struggles. Praised for its atmospheric and compelling storytelling, the book offers a thought-provoking exploration of identity and dependence without revealing too much.